KRP ISO 639-3
Korop
A language of Nigeria
- ISO 639
- krp
- Alternate Names
- Durop, Kurop, Ododop
- Population
- 10,200 in Nigeria (Dimmendaal and Voeltz 2007). Total users in all countries: 17,640.
- Location:
- Cross River state: Akampka and Odukpani LGAs.
- Language Status
- 6a* (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Cross River, Delta Cross, Upper Cross, Kiong-Korop
- Dialects
- None known. Very closely related to Kiong [kkm].
- Language Use
- Many also use Efik [efi] (Dimmendaal and Voeltz 2007).
- Language Development
- Dictionary.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Korop
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
- Other Comments
- Efik [efi] has become a dominant language in the ethnic group (Dimmendaal and Voeltz 2007).
Also Spoken in
- Location
- South West region: Ndian division, along Nigeria border, northwest of Mundemba.
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous) View other languages of Cameroon
Language Name
Korop
User Population
7,440 in Cameroon (Dimmendaal and Voeltz 2007).
Map
Location: Cross River state: Akampka and Odukpani LGAs.
Size and Vitality
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